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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,584.70, 543,877.05 and 308,930.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,584.70, 543,877.05 and 308,930.30 is: 463,395.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,584.70 : 543,877.05 = 308,930.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,584.70/543,877.05 = 308,930.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,584.70x = 543,877.05 × 308,930.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,584.70x = 168,020,100,219.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,020,100,219.62/362,584.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,395.45

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